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Spiritualize

This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

v. To impart a spiritual nature to.

v. To invest with or treat as having a spiritual sense or meaning.

v. To make spiritual; to invoke spirituality.

v. To refine intellectually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual character or tendency to.

v. To give a spiritual meaning to; to take in a spiritual sense; opposed to literalize.

v. To extract spirit.

v. To convert into, or impregnate with, spirit.

v. To refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual character or tendency to.

v. To give a spiritual meaning to; to take in a spiritual sense; -- opposed to literalize.

v. To extract spirit from; also, to convert into, or impregnate with, spirit.

To make spiritual, or more spiritual; elevate above what is worldly or bodily.

To infuse spirituality or life into; inform with spirit or life; animate.

To draw a spiritual meaning from, or impart a spiritual meaning to; as, to spiritualize a text of Scripture.

In chem.:

To extract spirit from.

To convert into spirit, or impart the properties of spirit to. Also spelled spiritualise.

v. give a spiritual meaning to; read in a spiritual sense

v. elevate or idealize, in allusion to Christ's transfiguration

v. purify from the corrupting influences of the world

"You simply can't think your way out of it, or "spiritualize" your way our of it."

literalize materialize brutalize embody sensualize

spiritualized spiritualizes spiritualizing

Words that are more generic or abstract

see interpret construe change modify

idealize

Words with the same meaning

enspiritualize etherealize uncarnate